Unless you're a better-than-average golfer, there's a good chance you overlook one of the simplest factors when it comes to consistent ball-striking: Your golf ball position! When your ball's too far ...

If you’re a beginner golfer (or even an average one!), you probably overlook a key factor when it comes to hitting successful golf shots: Your golf ball position! While many players might overlook the ...

Martin Laird reacts after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th green to win the 2007 Athens Regional Foundation Classic Sunday, April 22, 2007, at the Jennings Mill Country Club in Bogart, Georgia.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While there are lots of elements in the golf swing, one of the most important (and controllable) pieces is having a trusted golf ...

-A bad setup makes a good swing very difficult. Three components go into a good setup: alignment, ball position and posture. For alignment, make sure to aim the club face first, then get the body into ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. So, you want to become a more consistent golfer? It all starts with the ...

Early in the season, my tee shots always seem to lack their usual pop. It’s not just a blow to the ego — it sends me spiraling. I start second-guessing everything. Posture, ball position, even how far ...

Correct golf ball position is key for consistent, solid ball-striking with any club. Top-ranked golf teacher Tony Ruggiero advises different ball positions for driver, irons, and wedges for best ...

While there are lots of elements in the golf swing, one of the most important (and controllable) pieces is having a trusted golf setup. You see, the setup is the foundation of the swing, so having a ...